Doddridge County Roots

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James Givens DOAK

James Givens DOAK

Male 1918 - 1992  (74 years)

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  • Name James Givens DOAK 
    Nickname Poke Doak 
    Born 12 Oct 1918  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Military (ENLISTED 9/18/1946)  [3, 4
    US Army, World War II (Allied Occupation Forces in Japan) 
    Census 1920, 1930  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1935  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Census 1940  Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Education Doddridge Co H.S. (1936) 
    Occupation co-owner/operator of Markey Clothing Store, West Union (retired 1988)  [4
    Residence West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Died 4 Dec 1992  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 8
    Buried Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I86060  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 18 Nov 2012 

    Father Ora Delbert DOAK,   b. 2 Mar 1880, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Mar 1966, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Dora Isabelle GIVENS,   b. 24 Sep 1877, Monroe Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Aug 1952, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Family ID F36905  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Kathleen I. DOAK,   b. 28 Nov 1921, Mountain, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 May 1996  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 16 Nov 1949  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Children 
     1. Chuckie DOAK,   d. Bef Dec 1992
     2. Living
     3. Living
     4. Living
    Family ID F36918  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
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    Documents
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  • Sources 
    1. [S2569] West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    2. [S15] Social Security Death Index.

    3. [S2512] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, (Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration).

    4. [S14] Obituary.

    5. [S2640] 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District).

    6. [S1924] Social Security Death Index.

    7. [S1659] Death record of father.

    8. [S1752] Obituary - At home.

    9. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV.